Yixuan Li

Dr. Yixuan Li is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology, Economics and Political Science at MacEwan University. She holds a PhD from the University of Waterloo and specializes in financial economics, macrofinance, and medical statistics. Her interdisciplinary research integrates advanced econometric techniques with machine learning applications in healthcare data analysis.

Research interests include empirical finance, behavioral economics, and medical risk factor identification. She has published in journals such as BMJ Open, Journal of Vascular Surgery, and Empirical Economics, focusing on topics like cardiovascular disease prognosis and portfolio optimization. Dr. Li teaches courses including Money and Banking and Economic Analysis: A Capstone Seminar. She is actively involved in supervising senior student research projects.

Leveraging high-frequency data and statistical methodologies, her work bridges financial markets analysis with medical diagnostics, emphasizing real-world problem-solving across disciplines.